What is a common type of evaluation referred in the article as, “typically has little value – a single, fleeting classroom visit by an untrained principal wielding a checklist of classroom conditions and teacher behaviors that often don’t even focus directly on the quality of teacher instruction.”
DRIVE -BY
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What is the difficulty in measuring teacher performance based on this because only ½ of the nation’s teachers teach subjects that are tested…
WHAT IS USING STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES
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What is a way to expand the pool of evaluators than just the principal, some school systems collaborate with local teacher unions and rely on experienced teachers to do this…
WHAT IS PEER REVIEWS
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What is in traditional evaluations, that principals lack when evaluating a candidate’s teaching area especially in middle and high school levels….
WHAT IS CONTENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT
100
What is the number of performance standards in the FCPS Teacher Performance Evaluation Program (TPEP)
WHAT IS 7, STANDARD 7 IS STUDENT ACADEMIC PROGRESS
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What is a comprehensive evaluation system that measures four major categories to improve teaching using a system of standards and rubrics…
DANIELSON FRAMEWORK FOR TEACHING
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What is it that measures, “low level pedagogy” and do not measure advanced skills found in art, history, music or other subjects…
WHAT IS USING STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES
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What is the model that evaluates teachers using a comprehensive evaluation system AND school-wide increases in students’ scores during a school year and test scores account for less than ½ of the teacher’s rating…
WHAT IS THE HYBRID MODEL
200
Evidence is recentlyemerging that is that there is a correlation between teachers’ ratings under comprehensive evaluations and .......???
WHAT IS STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
200
What is the two years immediately following a continuing contract teacher’s evaluation year
WHAT IS THE FORMATIVE YEARS
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What is similar to Danielson’s, this is a comprehensive program based on three major categories teachers are evaluated thre times a year by teams of “master” and “mentor” teachers …
TAP_Teacher Advancement Program
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*Answer should be stated as, “WHAT IS YES” or “WHAT IS NO”… Comprehensive evaluation systems are more time consuming and more expensive for school districts.
WHAT IS YES!
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What is when the principal is alleviated the duty of conducting teacher evaluations because this solution is comprised of “master teachers” and school leaders…
WHAT IS DISTRICT LEVEL EVALUATORS
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A recommendation of giving principals a significant stake in selecting their teachers and in dismissing those who don’t perform giving the principal more buy in to the teacher evalution system.
WHAT IS SCHOOL LEADER INCENTIVES
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What is the third year of a continuing contract teacher’s evaluation period or each year for an annual contract teacher during which evaluators follow a formalized process to assess the teacher’s performance level across all seven standards.